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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1900

Page

3

Crack Firemen Go Abroad to Paris Exposition

An international firemen’s tourney will be held at the Paris exposition in August. The United States will be represented by 14 Kansas City firemen led by Chief George C. Hale. Hale, long chief of the department, is credited with water towers used in tall buildings. The team, all specialists with six to seven years of experience, has trained for a year and a half and expects to win official recognition of their prowess.

United States Kansas City Parla George C. Hale Yale Hale London Chief Hale

Fire brigade goes to London for international contest

Chief Hale outlines the six horse team led by Captain J Egner and a eight and a half second start in 1893 London tests. They will haul a new engine, hose, nozzles, a jumping net and ladder to the fair grounds, erect a skeleton firehouse, and compete against 15 to 20 nations. Back by Oct. 1, with exhibitions in London and several cities.

Gerurue Hale Ponpier J. ©. Egner London Liverpool Belfast Edinburgh Glasgow Greenock George E. Roberts Seneca Falls

Agricultural miscellany and farm observations from old notes

A collage of rural notes and statistics on crops, livestock, and farm life. Topics include weed control by sheep, peach crop ripening, July crop reports, water and horse care, butter yield from a Holstein cow, price changes in wheat corn and cotton, and general prosperity in agriculture. Also covers political satire on road supervisors, bird predation, oleomargarine tax, curious corn rows, wrens and worms, home canning, work life balance, and global potato and flax notes.

Work or Starve Warns Against Overparenting

The author argues against parents overfeeding and sheltering their children, comparing a dependent youth to a bird fed by a parent. He warns that the moment the parent stops providing, the young person must hunt for food or face starvation, urging families to avoid excessive parental subsidy.

The Kicking Cow Fable On Morals And Church Life

A parable argues happiness and heaven require freeing a man from a troublesome cow that disrupts dignity and patience. It warns against tolerating disruptive behavior within church standing and suggests quitting or removing the source of disturbance.

Swiped Election Metaphor Crafted In Washington Post

In a Chicago reading room a man debates euphonious phrases for a political memo about a failed aldermanic bid. He tests lines like avalanche landslide and swiped off the face of the earth, finally settling on a strong, rhythmic expression for his defeat.

Chicago Landslide Washington Post

A Complented Flag And Royal Standard History

The article details the Spanish royal standard with its complex quarters and heraldic elements from León, Castile, Aragon, Sicily, Austria, Burgundy, Flanders, Antwerp, Brabant, Portugal, and France. It contrasts the flag’s components and notes a dialogue about marriage plans between John and his mother.

Charles the Bold Geoffrey Barcelona Barce- Tona Aragon Leon Castile Sicily Burgundy Flanders Antwerp Brabant

Broken Bric-a-Bracs Major's Cement Exposed by New York Expert

Mr Major presents why Major's Cement outperforms rivals citing raw materials and high advertising costs. He claims many cements are diluted glue products and notes dealers profit motives. The article promotes Major's Rubber and Leather Cements and mail order availability.

Major New York

Public Rail Schedules and Interurban Connections 1900

Travel notices show Cleveland Toledo and Columbus connections via Pennsylvania Lines with through tickets and baggage checks. Interurban Canton Massillon service updates list hourly departures from Canton Public Square to Massillon and back, with special arrangements for lake-bound connections and staff contacts for schedules and fares.

Eslagian Alliance Niles and Youngstown L. F LORER FORD Pktsburgh Penn's Pennsylvania Lines Canton Massillon L. O.’Tool F. BH Killinger

Niagara Falls and Return to Cleveland by Rail Route

Crain departs Missillon at 6 44 p m on August 1 for a round trip to Niagara Falls and return via Lorain and Wheeling line. The round trip fare is four dollars.

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